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The first image of the moon Pluto
The cruise ship of the US Space and Aeronautics Agency (NASA) on its way to Pluto dwarf planet has sent the first image of Charon, the largest moon of the planet.
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Vulcan leads the poll of the name of the Pluto moon
The name Vulcan comes back first in the campaign to find the new name for the two smallest moons of Pluto (Pluto), thanks to the nomination of
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5 mysteries about Pluto
Pluto is so far away from the earth that things people know about it only count on the fingertips.
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Discover the fourth satellite of Pluto
Astronomers with the Hubble space telescope have discovered the fourth satellite of Pluto, AFP reported on July 20.
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Pluto is now just a number: 134340
Pluto has been given a different name, commensurate with its new redefined position as an asteroid.
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Pluto has 3 satellites
Pluto is the farthest planet in the solar system and also the smallest planet. According to recent observations by the US Space Agency, up to three satellites (not 1) ar…
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Discover 2 new moons belonging to Pluto
Using the Hubble Space Telescope to observe the solar system's edge, astronomers discovered two more small moons flying around the orbit of Pluto, bringing the planet's…